May 4, 2021; Newark, New Jersey, USA; Boston Bruins goaltender Jaroslav Halak (41) makes the save against during the second period against the New Jersey Devils at Prudential Center. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports
Moving on with our Boston Bruins 2021 Player Grades series, we now analyze the third and most likely final season as backup goaltender Jaroslav Halak with the B’s.
Jaroslav Halak started off this shortened season red-hot. However, it would turn out to be his worst season with Boston. Over his first three starts of the season, Halak wouldn’t allow more than two goals in a game and hold a save percentage (SV%) of .